IN A NUTSHELL
A X NIV FBSAIIIF S. 1750.—Admiral Lord Collingwood born. 1800. —First railway opened in New South Wales. 1861.—Arrival of Sir George Grey at Auckland to take over Governorship of'New Zealand. 1870.—Strasburg surrendered to Germany. 1907.—New Zealand declared British dominion. Germany declares she has accomplished her war aims and has no quarrel with Britain and France. Broadcast regarded as peace feeler. Turkey reported to bo organising Balkan ‘neutrality bloc. Move would restrict Nazi military activity. French successes on western front. Important gains consolidated in face of heavv artillery lire Boland still unsubdued. Defenders holding out in capital. Five thousand planes used by Germany in destruction of Poland. U-boats making desperate struggles to reach bases. Bolentlessly hunted bv Allied naval forces. 'Final draft of American Neutrality Bill complete. Japanese attacks in Changsha repulsed bv Chinese. Terrific explosion in .Melbourne ammunition works. Three killed.
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Evening Star, Issue 23381, 26 September 1939, Page 2
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144IN A NUTSHELL Evening Star, Issue 23381, 26 September 1939, Page 2
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